I design for the woman who loves being a woman.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of celebrating femininity in design.
Diane Von Furstenberg's quote highlights her intention to create designs that empower and celebrate women. It reflects a commitment to crafting fashion that resonates with women's identity and fosters self-love and confidence, encouraging women to embrace their femininity.
In practice
In a speech about women in entrepreneurship, one might quote this to inspire design-focused discussions.
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering!
The little black dress is the true friend...she travels with you...is patient and constant...you go to her when you don't know where else to go and she is ALWAYS reliable and timeless.
One of the most important things about fashion is to dress as well as you can, look as attractive as you can, and at the same time be comfortable with yourself. Be easy about your clothes; forget about them.
All women are strong. My mother survived Auschwitz, and fear wasn't an option when we were growing up. If we were afraid of the dark, we were put into the closet until we weren't.
You're always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.
A challenging economy is always good for design. It unites necessity and functionality. You are forced to be creative with poor materials.
I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet.
Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to preserve oneself.
The artist in our time has two chief responsibilities: (1) art; and (2) sedition.
No matter how big the audience is going to be. I'm interested in doing things that are fun.
I do most of the cooking in my head.
My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets.
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